The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1887-08-25

of paving our streets began Monday, under
County Surveyor noorhead's superintendent.
Our city fathers should make haste slowly, and
fhes e,0 s1ou.d he seasoned with their
Juu-
App How ex
pecied her -. ". vii, have, perhaps.
some raiir,,ai Il. - - tel our readers 1t is
also stated upo. srcmingly good authority that
work on the Cairabeile road will commence
September Is;
-Crawicr;Tille WdkuUd Iimes: Some OF our
fisherman report a most excellent catch during
the pasi week Messrs. Tucker aud Ailigood,
among the most successful 81 the business, sue
ceeded 10 capturing 100 which is considered
pretty goOG iDr this early in the season.
-DeFmn.ak Cr,nc: The Governor has par
doned HUI Bradley, vino was convicted OF
carving Concealed weapons al the last term ol
our Crcu. Court and beng unable to pay the
fine has b'-n boarding at the Milton Jail ever
since al tiIs expense % Walton county.
Marianne C,1r1r The first bale of this
seasons c,iton WAS brought in last Thursday
hy John Milton and s.iij 10 {. NJ Messer
Peter Gillette, one of our most successful farm
err came ~ last Monday with seven bales oil
new cotton Peter always manages to gel MS
cotton IN 10 time IA catch the good prices
-LeeshurC Commercial: TIL" Altoona ariesIan
wei has reached depth Of 42o feel anu lhetc
stuck temp 'rarlT- ~ d ped o! rock IL Is s'aeii
thai Ada-l l. EichelRrrcT has 3,0oO boxes "i
PAnasofikee a?,i viii commence shipping at once
Al preser' prices NJ El"n"iDerger ; crop should
bring him in some x20OOO,
-B4riuw I4ora.Ia:: The new Jail is randlv
nearing completion The brick work has Deen
completed and II is only Question oil lew Gays
when Barlow can bossI o! having one OF me
handsumesi jails in the Stale. The season Oh
fish shipments from Punls Gordo to points north
-prIncipsly Ia Savannah-will open next week
Fish will bv re-iccd and reshipped a, Barlow Tor
the present.
-Orlan.io Record a prominent merchant Of
Orlando has adopted novel method OF rldong
himself of the gna,s He winds sim paper INTO
cones similar to The old fashioned lamp lighters
AMI saiurares them with oil of pennyroyal, sticks
;hcn behind his ears in the way in which pens
ART often carried and claims that the lnduslri-
gu it'll. birds are thus effeclually kept away
from him
Plant CRY Courier: 1t is stated that buyers
are already IL the field, contracting tor the
Oranges on the trees. This indicates, we think
two thngs-a lively market this fall, and fair
prices ior The crop. Ii is said that Florioa
oranges are bringing good prices IN Inc
North We canno; believe that there are many
Florida oranges IN the u arkets OF the nortn, ana
Il must be ON - intures" that good prices are
offered :. There are orange trees near Sefiner 10
this county which now have their fourth crop OF
blossoms tor This year.
-Madi,on Recorder. AT special meeting OF
the Board of County Commissioners held on
Wednesday last. Eac; was lei to the fauly
Jail Building and Manufacturing Company ior
the building "f q new Jail, work upon which we
are told viii begin 8, an early date. Inc dl-
meslSioI ~ the building will be 44x27 feet, con
tanning tour rooms seventeen feet from ceiling 10
floor; The specifications call for steel cages and
the contractor is 10 complete the building IN all
us appointments for 800. Il will be made as
comfortable as any building OF like character
and ~ nC
-Tam1a Tribune: Col John r. Swingley,
Government Inspector, has gone over the Work
done by he dredce and reports that the WORK
done ha> secured channel nine feet deep ano
d..-'.: " understand that the South Flori
da i..ili'.ai s";npanv have determined TO buiid
- lag. " .:.r TO- -lft-.ch along their eulife river
.-~ 4 * railroad company will
E -5rnsEI "c'"' "nd
Il n SIX elk, thus
r.,asil.- =. .: . 50 wea:lcc the heaviest
ga 49,. :.-' 49,. cverasi.ne. n. g!'wth
OiHyGc f:r a;l. a. that neighborhooo III the
pas siX mJLlLs il something wonderful.
Lake CITY To5occO Pant Wagon loads of
LeConi- ,sars are brought in from the surround
inc country and offered for sale on the streets OF
Lake Gay almos: daily, and they find very
ready market a! a dollar bushel. There Is
good prof: il them al this price MS the trees are
very prolific bearers. Those through this Sec
ton are Just beginning 10 bear, and add another
20 our cocairy's varied sources OF revenue.
Mr. Canouu Jones' of Suwannee Shoals one OF
COiuInb.as substantial citizens, brought IN the
fiTsI barrel OF new syrup last Wednesday. We
learn that the orange crop OF Columbia county
will be Tery considerable again this fall
For White BanAer A cigar factory here,
has beel. fully settled upon. 1t may not he be-
fore son,i lime III the late fall or early winter.
We are assured however. IL will be one OF our
many new enterprises sooner Oh later. M. +.
Mover sem a sample Of tbe tobacco grown here
10 d cigar factory ia Pennsylvania, and the re-
suli order Tor 1000 lbs. which he desires
10 fill Those WHO have tobacco on hand can
dispose .. /, ., bringing il Ia Mr.. Meyer The
pariee = All nothing but good article. There
but lil:ie 40 be feared RON the caterpillar as
The hot sunSi..., u the past week has not been
prospii.vus 10 tnei; prop CATION.
-Eu-.i- axe Region Our friend B Edwards
handed last Monday beautiful bunch OF
Orange bIo-Soul. They from the grove of
James Brown, near this city. This shows that
the orange trees are fairly alive to the impor-
lance OF the occasion and don't intend TO allow
anything 10 dampcn their ardor Florida Is
ahead of ali the world, and Eustis Is its bright
particular star :. Robert Taylor, our depot
agent, shot a six loot alligator near the depot
last Monday morning, which was on exhibition
on The platform for several hours. Marion
county will vote dry, or wet September goth
next Mucn effective work is being done there
for prohibition, and tire probabilities are that the
rum power is doomed in old Marion
Orlando Sentinel: The Orlando Guards will
leave for the State Encampment at Pablo Beach
on Monday night next They will muster forty
men without officers and will be one OF the
strongest companies present. .Orlando's build
ing boom continues and the air s laden with the
sound OF hammers, the ring of trowels and the
odor Of paint. The present summer has
been remarkable active iE building operations,
while the winter promises to be the busiest the
city has ever known. The season TOR cutting
bananas is approaching and q few green punches
were To be seen on the streets last week. Since
the freeze two years ago the plants have grown
rapidly and considerable quantity of the fruit
will be raised about Orlando this season.
Green Cove Spring: Messrs. Blaine Bros.
have fairly commenced the erection of their car
works al The junction of the J. T. & z. w. road
with the Melrose road and side track, with q
third rei on the former track, will be laid down
as soon as required. The schooner Gertie Rich
ardsOr. OF 800 900 feet capacity, arrived on
Thursday to take cargo for the firm TO a north
ern port. g.. d. Preparations for the erection of
bFick-making machinery have been commenced
under the suI,erintendance of Col. Wright. The
ward will be located near the station of the J. T.
& & W. road, on the west of the ravine lead
ing into Governors creek. The street railroad
will be extended beyond the ravine, 10 commu-
nicate with the brick yard and q culvert is now
being prepared for the crossing.
Quincy Herald: We noticed this week sew
ersi Iauio colts belonging 10 farmers III this
- see TO reascn why any one cannot
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n,4.- ;. viii iuaks . file work
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